Poetry

*On the Eternity of the Supreme Being: A Poetical Essay 1750

*On the Immensity of the Supreme Being: A Poetical Essay 1751

*On the Omniscience of the Supreme Being: A Poetical Essay 1752

Poems on Several Occasions 1752

The Hilliad: An Epic Poem 1753

*On the Power of the Supreme Being: A Poetical Essay 1754

Hymn to the Supreme Being, on Recovery from a Dangerous Fit of Illness 1756

*On the Goodness of the Supreme Being: A Poetical Essay 1756

Poems by Mr. Smart. Viz. Reason and Imagination a Fable. Ode to Admiral Sir George Pocock. Ode to General Draper. An Epistle to John Sherratt, Esq. 1763

A Song to David 1763

Ode to the Right Honourable the Earl of Northumberland, on his being appointed the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Presented on the Birth-Day of Lord Warkworth. With some other pieces 1764

A Poetical Translation of the Fables of Phaedrus, with the Appendix of Gudius, And an accurate Edition of the Original on the opposite Page. To which is added, A Parsing Index for the Use of Learners 1765

A Translation of the Psalms of David, Attempted in the Spirit of Christianity, and Adapted to the Divine Service, with Hymns and Spiritual Songs for the Fasts and Festivals of the Church of England 1765

The Works of Horace, Translated into Verse: With a Prose Interpretation, for the Help of Students. And Occasional Notes. 4 vols. 1767

The Parables of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Done into Familiar Verse, with Occasional Applications, for the Use and Improvement of Younger Minds 1768

Hymns, for the Amusement of Children 1770

The Poems of the Late Christopher Smart. 2 vols. 1791

†Rejoice in the Lamb: A Song from Bedlam 1939; also published as Jubilate Agno 1954

The Collected Poems of Christopher Smart. 2 vols. 1949

Poems by Christopher Smart 1950

The Poetical Works of Christopher Smart. 4 vols. 1980-87

*These works are collectively referred to as the Seatonian odes, or the Seatonian Prize poems.

†This work was written during the period 1759-1763; it survives only in fragments.

Other Major Works

The Works of Horace, Translated Literally into English Prose (prose) 1756

Hannah. An Oratorio. Written by Mr. Smart. The Mustek Composed by Mr. Worgan. As Perform 'd at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market (libretto) 1764

Abimelech, an Oratorio. As It Is Performed at the Theatre Royal in the Hay-Market (libretto) 1768